Autumn Temperatures for Eastern Third of the Country; Developing Offshore Coastal Storm

Cooler and less humid conditions for most of the eastern third of the nation as high pressure dominates the weather pattern. Otherwise, rather tranquil weather for most of the nation for the end of the weekend into the start of this week. We continue to monitor a developing coastal storm offshore of the Carolinas; Coastal flooding and beach erosion possible along portions of the Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Quonset State Airport (KOQU)

Lat: 41.6°NLon: 71.42°WElev: 20ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.54 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 18 Oct 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Newport RI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 22 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 15 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 6 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 14 to 17 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 22 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northeast wind around 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 14 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind around 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newport RI
 41.51°N 71.33°W (Elev. 0 ft)
4:51 am EDT Oct 18, 2026
7am EDT Oct 18, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 24, 2026
 
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